Rabbi David Kaye resigned from the Rabbinical Assembly shortly before a television news program depicted him allegedly seeking a sexual encounter with an underage boy. Rabbi Joel Meyers, executive vice president of the assembly, the rabbinic arm of the Conservative movement, told JTA that Kaye’s resignation was tendered five days before the “Dateline NBC” segment aired Nov. 4.
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